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Hey Everyone! Looking to purchase 1-2 single family homes this year and trying to determine whether to self-manage or hire a property manager. Properties will be close by (30 mins) and currently do have the time to my...
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Anyone have banks they would recommend for a 2-family investment property mortgage in Watertown, NY? Willing to work either with a local bank or a national one.I just had an offer accepted there and I'm trying to figu...
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Hi! I will appreciate some help on the following scenario. I want to buy an investment property (townhouse) for $120k now, which would be rented by $1,400. Assuming that prices will decrease with the next crash? in 4 ...
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Hi everyone, I am Freddy Koenig. I am a recent Pro Member on BP and have probably listened to about 100 podcasts now in the past 2 weeks which have been a great listen. I also just recently purchased David's BRRRR ebo...
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I know this may sound like a silly question. But what do I do when I can't find any comps for a particular property. Ive went sales in the past 6 months. Then i stretched it out to sales in the past year. I had a real...
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I would like to make use of the special allowance. However, I would be filing as head of household. Would that mean that I would only receive a $12,500 allowance?
This is what the IRS writes:
Special $25,000 allow...
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I was speaking to someone about there rental property and they mentioned that if they sell one of their rental properties after they retire or have of income of less than $33k a year that they do not have to pay capit...
I just read a story online that states Las Vegas has the highest vacacy rate in the country. When I do buy, my first investment property will probably be in the Vegas area. Is anyone noticing a decrease in vacancy th...
Hello, I'm a new investor trying to get a deal in the SLC, Utah area. I've been watching the market for a while now, and I noticed that since COVID-19 started prices of upper class homes ($500-750k) in good neighborho...
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I live in California and I'm debating whether or not I should complete a cash out refinance on 5 properties that I own free and clear. In this scenario I would pull 60% out of each at a 4.69% rate which would result i...